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MI HB4304

MI HB4304
Appropriations: higher education; appropriations for fiscal year 2023-2024; provide for. Amends secs. 236 & 241 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1836 & 388.1841).


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Introduced
03/21/2023
In Committee
06/28/2023
Crossed Over
05/10/2023
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled"The state school aid act of 1979,"by amending sections 236, 236b, 236c, 236j, 236k, 241, 248, 248a, 251, 252, 254, 256, 259, 260, 263, 263a, 264, 268, 269, 270c, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, and 283 (MCL 388.1836, 388.1836b, 388.1836c, 388.1836j, 388.1836k, 388.1841, 388.1848, 388.1848a, 388.1851, 388.1852, 388.1854, 388.1856, 388.1859, 388.1860, 388.1863, 388.1863a, 388.1864, 388.1868, 388.1869, 388.1870c, 388.1875, 388.1876, 388.1877, 388.1878, 388.1879, 388.1880, 388.1881, 388.1882, and 388.1883), sections 236, 236j, and 251 as amended and sections 248 and 248a as added by 2022 PA 212, sections 236b, 236c, 241, 252, 256, 259, 260, 263, 264, 268, 269, 270c, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, and 282 as amended and section 236k as added by 2022 PA 144, section 254 as amended by 2017 PA 108, and sections 263a and 283 as amended by 2019 PA 62, and by adding sections 236d, 241a, 241b, 241c, 263b, 270, and 284a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

AI Summary

This bill: Increases funding for public universities in Michigan for fiscal year 2023-2024, with the total gross appropriation increasing from $2,016,635,700.00 to $2,198,080,400.00. The additional funding includes an increase in the Michigan achievement scholarship program from $250,000,000.00 to $300,000,000.00, as well as new allocations for student mental health support, academic catch-up programs, and other targeted initiatives at various universities. The bill also establishes new reporting requirements for public universities, including detailed financial transparency on their websites, compliance with Title IX policies, and limits on tuition and fee increases. Additionally, the bill makes changes to existing financial aid programs like the state competitive scholarship and tuition grant programs. Finally, the bill maintains and expands funding for programs like Project GREEEN, the Martin Luther King, Jr. - Cesar Chavez - Rosa Parks initiatives, and the North American Indian tuition waiver at public universities and tribal colleges.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Appropriations (on 06/28/2023)

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